Book exhibition "Akhmatova: The Voice of the Silver Age"

The significance of Anna Akhmatova's work lies in the transformation of 20th-century Russian poetry. She moved from intimate acmeism to the creation of large-scale works such as "Requiem" and "Poem Without a Hero".

The "Poetry of Great Earthly Love" section will feature the poet's first collections, which brought her nationwide fame. These include books such as "Evening", "Rosary", the "White Flock" collection, and others.

The "Fate and Creativity" section reveals Akhmatova as a poet-citizen who shared the tragic fate of her country. The exhibition will feature editions combining the best of her legacy ("Poem Without a Hero", "Requiem", "The Flight of Time").

In the "Anna Akhmatova in the Memories of Contemporaries" section, you can get acquainted with memoirs about the poet's life.